If you’ve got delinquent taxes, goods news is on the horizon. The credit bureaus are removing tax liens from credit reports (CRs). That instantly improves your credit report, potentially boosting your score and making it easier to obtain credit. Here’s a look at the details.

You've been waiting on pins and needles for your tax refund, but it hasn't hit your bank account or appeared in your mailbox yet. So, you run to Where's My Refund to check the status, and it says Tax Topic 152. What does this mean? Is it good or bad? Will you still get your refund? If so, when? 

When you run into problems with your taxes there are many services offered to help clear up your problem. It is best to talk with a licensed tax professional to find the best solution for your unique tax problem and financial situation. The IRS has many different filings to help people through different problems. Here are some of the options or services commonly offered by various tax professionals. 

The Louisiana Department of Revenue (LDR) collects income tax, sales tax, and other personal and business taxes in this state. If you owe back taxes, the LDR has the right to forcibly collect the amount due using wage garnishments, bank account levies, and assets seizures.